Onancock, VA · Accomack County

No notary required

Zoning Permit Application

Property owners or their applicants use this form to request a Town of Onancock zoning permit for construction, renovations, exterior work, demolition, or a change of use.

What this form is

The Town of Onancock Zoning Permit is required for new construction, additions or expansions, renovations or remodeling, structural changes, exterior projects, demolition, changes of use, and signs. The application asks for project location, property and owner details, contractor information, residency details, a project description, and a sketch with measurements. A separate site plan is also requested; other permits may be required depending on the project.

Who needs it

Property owners or applicants planning work listed on the form, such as construction, exterior projects, demolition, or a change of use, need this permit.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the applicant just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Onancock zoning permit application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide the project, property owner, contractor, and residency details requested on the form.

  3. 3

    Prepare The Site Plan And Sketch

    Include a separate site plan and a project sketch with the measurements requested on the form.

  4. 4

    Submit The Application

    Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What work requires an Onancock zoning permit?
The form lists new construction, additions or expansions, renovations or remodeling, structural changes, exterior projects, demolition, changes of use, and signs.
What should I include with the zoning permit application?
Include a separate site plan showing property dimensions, building and auxiliary structure locations and measurements, and setbacks. The project sketch must also show measurements of boundaries and structures.
Do I need a notary for the Onancock zoning permit application?
No. This document is signed without a notary; the applicant just signs and dates it.
How do I submit the Onancock zoning permit application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Zoning Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Onancock form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.